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Southwest WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment290
Mean wage$86,182
Entry wage$63,582
10th percentile wage$57,944
50th percentile wage$82,489
90th percentile wage$120,288
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services290100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services290$82,489
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1072)
Demonstrate and teach patient care in classroom and clinical units to nursing students. Include both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of both teaching and research.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$82489.42 $61639.57  $20849.85
2015$80394.45+2.6%$60074.12 +2.6%$20320.33
2014$78888.69+1.9%$58948.95 +1.9%$19939.74
2013$77382.93+1.9%$57823.79 +1.9%$19559.15
2012$75877.17+2.0%$56698.62 +2.0%$19178.55
2011$74698.75+1.6%$55818.06 +1.6%$18880.70
2010$73389.40+1.8%$54839.65 +1.8%$18549.75
2009$72603.78+1.1%$54252.61 +1.1%$18351.18
2008$70443.35+3.1%$52638.24 +3.1%$17805.11
2007$68086.51+3.5%$50877.11 +3.5%$17209.40
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$82489.42 $48577.28  $33912.14
2015$80394.45+2.6%$47218.20 +2.9%$33176.25
2014$78888.69+1.9%$46208.60 +2.2%$32680.09
2013$77382.93+1.9%$45276.67 +2.1%$32106.27
2012$75877.17+2.0%$44500.05 +1.7%$31377.12
2011$74698.75+1.6%$43801.10 +1.6%$30897.66
2010$73389.40+1.8%$43063.31 +1.7%$30326.08
2009$72603.78+1.1%$42480.85 +1.4%$30122.93
2008$70443.35+3.1%$41393.59 +2.6%$29049.76
2007$68086.51+3.5%$40073.34 +3.3%$28013.16
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $82,489 290
South Central $79,629 300
Northwest $76,426 110
North Central $74,016 220
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $79,629 300
Southwest $82,489 290
North Central $74,016 220
Northwest $76,426 110
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